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  1. A cornerstone of effective disease surveillance programs comprises the early identification of infectious threats and the subsequent rapid response to prevent further spread. Effectively identifying, tracking ...

    Authors: Matthew C Johns, Ronald L Burke, Kelly G Vest, Mark Fukuda, Julie A Pavlin, Sanjaya K Shrestha, David C Schnabel, Steven Tobias, Jeffrey A Tjaden, Joel M Montgomery, Dennis J Faix, Mark R Duffy, Michael J Cooper, Jose L Sanchez and David L Blazes
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2011 11(Suppl 2):S3
    Content type: Review Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 11 Supplement 2

  2. Capacity-building initiatives related to public health are defined as developing laboratory infrastructure, strengthening host-country disease surveillance initiatives, transferring technical expertise and tra...

    Authors: Jose L Sanchez, Matthew C Johns, Ronald L Burke, Kelly G Vest, Mark M Fukuda, In-Kyu Yoon, Chanthap Lon, Miguel Quintana, David C Schnabel, Guillermo Pimentel, Moustafa Mansour, Steven Tobias, Joel M Montgomery, Gregory C Gray, Karen Saylors, Lucy M Ndip…
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2011 11(Suppl 2):S4
    Content type: Review Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 11 Supplement 2

  3. The Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center, Division of Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System Operations (AFHSC-GEIS) initiated a coordinated, multidisciplinary program to link data sets...

    Authors: Clara J Witt, Allen L Richards, Penny M Masuoka, Desmond H Foley, Anna L Buczak, Lillian A Musila, Jason H Richardson, Michelle G Colacicco-Mayhugh, Leopoldo M Rueda, Terry A Klein, Assaf Anyamba, Jennifer Small, Julie A Pavlin, Mark M Fukuda, Joel Gaydos and Kevin L Russell
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2011 11(Suppl 2):S10
    Content type: Review Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 11 Supplement 2

  5. The Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center’s Division of Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System (AFHSC-GEIS) supports and oversees surveillance for emerging infectious diseases, including...

    Authors: Ronald L Burke, Kelly G Vest, Angelia A Eick, Jose L Sanchez, Matthew C Johns, Julie A Pavlin, Richard G Jarman, Jerry L Mothershead, Miguel Quintana, Thomas Palys, Michael J Cooper, Jian Guan, David Schnabel, John Waitumbi, Alisa Wilma, Candelaria Daniels…
    Citation: BMC Public Health 2011 11(Suppl 2):S6
    Content type: Review Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 11 Supplement 2

  6. Modern watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.) cultivars share a narrow genetic base due to many years of selection for desirable horticultural qualities. Wild subspecies within C. lanatus are important potential sourc...

    Authors: Yi Ren, Cecilia McGregor, Yan Zhang, Guoyi Gong, Haiying Zhang, Shaogui Guo, Honghe Sun, Wantao Cai, Jie Zhang and Yong Xu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2014 14:33
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  7. Entamoeba moshkovskii is a member of the Entamoeba complex and a colonizer of the human gut. We used nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to differentiate Entamoeba species in stool samples that had previously ...

    Authors: Cecilia Kyany’a, Fredrick Eyase, Elizabeth Odundo, Erick Kipkirui, Nancy Kipkemoi, Ronald Kirera, Cliff Philip, Janet Ndonye, Mary Kirui, Abigael Ombogo, Margaret Koech, Wallace Bulimo and Christine E. Hulseberg
    Citation: Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines 2019 5:23
    Content type: Short report Published on:

  8. Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is one of the leading causes of infectious diarrhea in children. There are no licensed vaccines against ETEC. This study aimed at characterizing Escherichia coli for ETEC e...

    Authors: Erick Kipkirui, Margaret Koech, Abigael Ombogo, Ronald Kirera, Janet Ndonye, Nancy Kipkemoi, Mary Kirui, Cliff Philip, Amanda Roth, Alexander Flynn, Elizabeth Odundo, Janeth Kombich and Ibrahim Daud
    Citation: Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines 2021 7:31
    Content type: Short report Published on:

  9. The wide use of organophosphorus (OP) pesticides makes them an important public health concern. Persistent effects of exposure and the mechanism of neuronal degeneration are continuing issues in OP toxicology....

    Authors: John A Lewis, Maria Szilagyi, Elizabeth Gehman, William E Dennis and David A Jackson
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2009 10:202
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  10. This study investigated the effect of oral dimercapto succinic acid (DMSA) therapy for children with autism spectrum disorders ages 3-8 years.

    Authors: James B Adams, Matthew Baral, Elizabeth Geis, Jessica Mitchell, Julie Ingram, Andrea Hensley, Irene Zappia, Sanford Newmark, Eva Gehn, Robert A Rubin, Ken Mitchell, Jeff Bradstreet and Jane El-Dahr
    Citation: BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009 9:16
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  11. This study investigated the effects of oral dimercapto succinic acid (DMSA) therapy on the behavioural symptoms of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) ages 3-8 years.

    Authors: James B Adams, Matthew Baral, Elizabeth Geis, Jessica Mitchell, Julie Ingram, Andrea Hensley, Irene Zappia, Sanford Newmark, Eva Gehn, Robert A Rubin, Ken Mitchell, Jeff Bradstreet and Jane El-Dahr
    Citation: BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009 9:17
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  12. Higher adiposity increases the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), but whether this relationship varies by anatomical sub-site or by sex is unclear. Further, the metabolic alterations mediating the effects of adi...

    Authors: Caroline J. Bull, Joshua A. Bell, Neil Murphy, Eleanor Sanderson, George Davey Smith, Nicholas J. Timpson, Barbara L. Banbury, Demetrius Albanes, Sonja I. Berndt, Stéphane Bézieau, D. Timothy Bishop, Hermann Brenner, Daniel D. Buchanan, Andrea Burnett-Hartman, Graham Casey, Sergi Castellví-Bel…
    Citation: BMC Medicine 2020 18:396
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  13. Early and accurate diagnosis of malaria is important in treatment as well as in the clinical evaluation of drugs and vaccines. Evaluation of Giemsa-stained smears remains the gold standard for malaria diagnosi...

    Authors: Joseph Osoga, John Waitumbi, Bernard Guyah, James Sande, Cornel Arima, Michael Ayaya, Caroline Moseti, Collins Morang’a, Martin Wahome, Rachel Achilla, George Awinda, Nancy Nyakoe and Elizabeth Wanja
    Citation: Malaria Journal 2017 16:297
    Content type: Research Published on:

  14. Diarrhea is a serious concern worldwide, especially in developing countries. Rotavirus is implicated in approximately 400,000 infant deaths annually. It is highly contagious elevating the risk of outbreaks esp...

    Authors: Cliff Odhiambo Philip, Margaret Koech, Nancy Kipkemoi, Ronald Kirera, Janet Ndonye, Abigael Ombogo, Mary Kirui, Erick Kipkirui, Brook Danboise, Christine Hulseberg, Stacey Bateman, Alexander Flynn, Brett Swierczewski, Esther Magiri and Elizabeth Odundo
    Citation: Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines 2019 5:12
    Content type: Research Published on:

  15. The relationship between relative metabolic disturbances and developmental disorders is an emerging research focus. This study compares the nutritional and metabolic status of children with autism with that of...

    Authors: James B Adams, Tapan Audhya, Sharon McDonough-Means, Robert A Rubin, David Quig, Elizabeth Geis, Eva Gehn, Melissa Loresto, Jessica Mitchell, Sharon Atwood, Suzanne Barnhouse and Wondra Lee
    Citation: Nutrition & Metabolism 2011 8:34
    Content type: Research Published on:

  16. Vitamin/mineral supplements are among the most commonly used treatments for autism, but the research on their use for treating autism has been limited.

    Authors: James B Adams, Tapan Audhya, Sharon McDonough-Means, Robert A Rubin, David Quig, Elizabeth Geis, Eva Gehn, Melissa Loresto, Jessica Mitchell, Sharon Atwood, Suzanne Barnhouse and Wondra Lee
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2011 11:111
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  17. Malaria diagnosis is largely dependent on the demonstration of parasites in stained blood films by conventional microscopy. Accurate identification of the infecting Plasmodium species relies on detailed examinati...

    Authors: Peter Obare, Bernhards Ogutu, Mohammed Adams, James Sande Odera, Ken Lilley, David Dosoo, Christine Adhiambo, Seth Owusu-Agyei, Fred Binka, Elizabeth Wanja and Jacob Johnson
    Citation: Malaria Journal 2013 12:113
    Content type: Case study Published on:

  18. Over 90% of adults aged 20 years or older with permanent teeth have suffered from dental caries leading to pain, infection, or even tooth loss. Although caries prevalence has decreased over the past decade, th...

    Authors: Xiaojing Wang, John R Shaffer, Zhen Zeng, Ferdouse Begum, Alexandre R Vieira, Jacqueline Noel, Ida Anjomshoaa, Karen T Cuenco, Myoung-Keun Lee, James Beck, Eric Boerwinkle, Marilyn C Cornelis, Frank B Hu, David R Crosslin, Cathy C Laurie, Sarah C Nelson…
    Citation: BMC Oral Health 2012 12:57
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  19. Biomarkers promise biomolecular explanations as well as reliable diagnostics, stratification, and treatment strategies that have the potential to help mitigate the effects of disorders. While no reliable bioma...

    Authors: Daniel P. Howsmon, James B. Adams, Uwe Kruger, Elizabeth Geis, Eva Gehn and Juergen Hahn
    Citation: Biomarker Research 2018 6:12
    Content type: Short report Published on:

  20. Malaria continues to be a major burden in the endemic regions of Kenya. Health outcomes associated with case management are dependent on the use of appropriate diagnostic methods. Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs)...

    Authors: Elizabeth W. Wanja, Nickline Kuya, Collins Moranga, Mark Hickman, Jacob D. Johnson, Carolyne Moseti, Lalaine Anova, Bernhards Ogutu and Colin Ohrt
    Citation: Malaria Journal 2016 15:456
    Content type: Research Published on: